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Extra THE PROSCRIPT Extra
Vol. 4, No. 17 Richmond Professional Institute, College of William . and Mary Friday, February' 19, 1943
Ann Powell May Queen
"Th~ Shining Hour" On Gym Boards T onite, Sat.
Long Live the Queen
ANN POWELL
W. & M. Has 250th
Anniversary
---
Exercises Held In
Williamsburg On February 8
Being MARGARET PAGE and BOB WATKINS who are prominent
1.Ji. the activities of "The SWning Hour.'}
William and Mary, "mother
college" of the Richmond Profes­sional
Institute, started its two
hundred and fifty-first year of
service after a celebration on
Monday, February 8, that marked
the anniversary. Keith Winter Play, Staged By
Raymon_d Hodges, at 8:15 In a simple ceremony, Dr. JOM
E. Pomfret was formally installed
as the twenty-first president of
play they are. ASSisting Miss William and Mary, and at the
Morgan will be Dorothea Mills same time, John stewart Bryan
and Audrey Schriber. was inaugurated as the fourth
This evening at eight·ftfteen
the red velvet curtains in the
Gymnasium Playhouse will part
revealing the fann house living
room of the Lindens, a middle
. class English family. Here you
will see them live jOyfully and
tearfully through three acts of
"The Shining Hour" by Keith
Winter.
The play will be staged by
Raymond Hodges, Associate Pro­fessor
of Dramatic Art. In the
cast are Margaret Page of Rocky
Mount, N. C.; Betsy Williams of
Richlands, Va.; Christine Taylor
of Richmond; James Maloney of
New Britain, COlUl.; Theodore
Turner of Frederick Hall, Va.:
and Robert Watkins of Rich­mond.
Dela Tazewell, who has been
serving as Assistant to the DI­rector.
will stage manage the
production. Ann Morgan is In
charge of properties. The list of
properties Is long and varied and
shows what a vital part of the
Mary Frances Rutherford will chancellor of the school. Mr.
serve as wardrobe mistress for Bryan is a Richmond publisher
the production. The make-up and retired president of Wil .
committee conSists of Virginia Ham and Mary.
O'Connor, Tat West and Nancy Dr. Pomfret said at the exer­Parsons.
Dela Tazewell, Frances cises that "colleges and univer­Danto,
Marian Starts, Mary Ruth- silies are cOIlBervative, long-lived
erford, Ann Morgan, Darrell institutions, clinging stubbornly to
Landrum and Robert Watkins methods and practices that have
have been, at various times, on stood the test of time.
the set crew. Dr. Pomfref has actually been
The panelling was laid out by presiding over William and Mary
members of the Interior Decora- since last September, after Mr.
tion classes Wlder the supervi- Bryan, who had held the posi­sion
of Dqrothy Tennent. Mr. W~ . tion for eight years, retired. In
H. Tolerton served as advisor on order to honor Mr. Bryan for his
the set which was designed by work, he was made chancellor,
Robert Watkins. .,.. It position held previously by only
Anita Liebowitz will be house three men.
manager for the production.
Students and Faculty are admit­ted
free; all others sixty-five
cents. Tickets may be had at
the door. The play will be given
this evening and tomorrow even­ing
at eight-fifteen o'clock.
CALENDAR
Theatre Associates Party
February 26th.
Cotillion Club Soldiers Dance
-March 6th.
Buhr and Blair Sbare
Honora Ia Election
When Spring comes and the
East Lawn is jammed with eager,
waiting students and guests and
that breathless moment arrives
for the school's choice as the
personification of all that is beau­tiful
and line to enter and reign
as the Queen of May, her ma­jesty
will be none other than
Ann PowelL
Only last week Miss Powell
came through In the Who's Who
as the most beautiful girl In the
school. This week she tops that!
Everyone who knows her is
equally ready with praise for the
line traits of character and win­ning
personality that make her
beloved by all her associates and
cohorts.
Marge Buhr and Betty Blalx
are to be the Senior Members of
the Court.
The Senior Class met Wednes­day,
February 10 at twenty
minute period to decide upon
nominatioIlS for the May . Queen
and the Senior representatives to
the May Court. The following
people were nominated: Beryl
Smith, Ann Powell, Margaret
·Buhr, Peggy Lorraine and Betty
Blair.
The person receiving the high­est
number of .votes would reip
as Queen and the persons re­ceiving
the next highest numbers
represent the Senior Class in the
Court.
Voting, open to the entire stu­dent
body, was held Monday.
The names and pictures of each
contestant were posted in the
foyer of the Administration
Building.
At the meeting each senior
was requested to tUl out a form
listing his or her activities for
The Wigwam. The SenlOrs were
also reminded that annual pic­tures
would be made Thursday,
February 11.
NOTE
SERVICE MEN WILL BE
ADMITTED FREE TO THE
PLAY BOTH EVENINGS.

Published by the students of the Richmond Professional Institute, College of William and Mary (1940-1947); The Richmond Professional Institute and Virginia Polytechnic Institute cooperating (1947-1955); Richmond Professional Institute of the Colege of William and Mary <1955-1962>; Richmond Professional Institute, Sept. 21, 1962-May 24, 1968; Virginia Commonwealth University, Sept. 20, 1968-May 23, 1969.

Extra THE PROSCRIPT Extra
Vol. 4, No. 17 Richmond Professional Institute, College of William . and Mary Friday, February' 19, 1943
Ann Powell May Queen
"Th~ Shining Hour" On Gym Boards T onite, Sat.
Long Live the Queen
ANN POWELL
W. & M. Has 250th
Anniversary
---
Exercises Held In
Williamsburg On February 8
Being MARGARET PAGE and BOB WATKINS who are prominent
1.Ji. the activities of "The SWning Hour.'}
William and Mary, "mother
college" of the Richmond Profes­sional
Institute, started its two
hundred and fifty-first year of
service after a celebration on
Monday, February 8, that marked
the anniversary. Keith Winter Play, Staged By
Raymon_d Hodges, at 8:15 In a simple ceremony, Dr. JOM
E. Pomfret was formally installed
as the twenty-first president of
play they are. ASSisting Miss William and Mary, and at the
Morgan will be Dorothea Mills same time, John stewart Bryan
and Audrey Schriber. was inaugurated as the fourth
This evening at eight·ftfteen
the red velvet curtains in the
Gymnasium Playhouse will part
revealing the fann house living
room of the Lindens, a middle
. class English family. Here you
will see them live jOyfully and
tearfully through three acts of
"The Shining Hour" by Keith
Winter.
The play will be staged by
Raymond Hodges, Associate Pro­fessor
of Dramatic Art. In the
cast are Margaret Page of Rocky
Mount, N. C.; Betsy Williams of
Richlands, Va.; Christine Taylor
of Richmond; James Maloney of
New Britain, COlUl.; Theodore
Turner of Frederick Hall, Va.:
and Robert Watkins of Rich­mond.
Dela Tazewell, who has been
serving as Assistant to the DI­rector.
will stage manage the
production. Ann Morgan is In
charge of properties. The list of
properties Is long and varied and
shows what a vital part of the
Mary Frances Rutherford will chancellor of the school. Mr.
serve as wardrobe mistress for Bryan is a Richmond publisher
the production. The make-up and retired president of Wil .
committee conSists of Virginia Ham and Mary.
O'Connor, Tat West and Nancy Dr. Pomfret said at the exer­Parsons.
Dela Tazewell, Frances cises that "colleges and univer­Danto,
Marian Starts, Mary Ruth- silies are cOIlBervative, long-lived
erford, Ann Morgan, Darrell institutions, clinging stubbornly to
Landrum and Robert Watkins methods and practices that have
have been, at various times, on stood the test of time.
the set crew. Dr. Pomfref has actually been
The panelling was laid out by presiding over William and Mary
members of the Interior Decora- since last September, after Mr.
tion classes Wlder the supervi- Bryan, who had held the posi­sion
of Dqrothy Tennent. Mr. W~ . tion for eight years, retired. In
H. Tolerton served as advisor on order to honor Mr. Bryan for his
the set which was designed by work, he was made chancellor,
Robert Watkins. .,.. It position held previously by only
Anita Liebowitz will be house three men.
manager for the production.
Students and Faculty are admit­ted
free; all others sixty-five
cents. Tickets may be had at
the door. The play will be given
this evening and tomorrow even­ing
at eight-fifteen o'clock.
CALENDAR
Theatre Associates Party
February 26th.
Cotillion Club Soldiers Dance
-March 6th.
Buhr and Blair Sbare
Honora Ia Election
When Spring comes and the
East Lawn is jammed with eager,
waiting students and guests and
that breathless moment arrives
for the school's choice as the
personification of all that is beau­tiful
and line to enter and reign
as the Queen of May, her ma­jesty
will be none other than
Ann PowelL
Only last week Miss Powell
came through In the Who's Who
as the most beautiful girl In the
school. This week she tops that!
Everyone who knows her is
equally ready with praise for the
line traits of character and win­ning
personality that make her
beloved by all her associates and
cohorts.
Marge Buhr and Betty Blalx
are to be the Senior Members of
the Court.
The Senior Class met Wednes­day,
February 10 at twenty
minute period to decide upon
nominatioIlS for the May . Queen
and the Senior representatives to
the May Court. The following
people were nominated: Beryl
Smith, Ann Powell, Margaret
·Buhr, Peggy Lorraine and Betty
Blair.
The person receiving the high­est
number of .votes would reip
as Queen and the persons re­ceiving
the next highest numbers
represent the Senior Class in the
Court.
Voting, open to the entire stu­dent
body, was held Monday.
The names and pictures of each
contestant were posted in the
foyer of the Administration
Building.
At the meeting each senior
was requested to tUl out a form
listing his or her activities for
The Wigwam. The SenlOrs were
also reminded that annual pic­tures
would be made Thursday,
February 11.
NOTE
SERVICE MEN WILL BE
ADMITTED FREE TO THE
PLAY BOTH EVENINGS.